65 in the twin cities. 70 in kc. 73 in the big apple. 83 in miami. >>> imagine steering a skyscraper. well, that's pretty much what the captain of a ship was doing yesterday. it's the largest cargo ship ever to pass under the golden gate bridge and into san francisco bay. that thing was huge. >> look at that. the msc fabiola is nearly as long as the empire state building is high which is 1,250 feet and can actually carry more than 12,000 shipping containers. >> by the way, if all those containers were placed end to end, the line would stretch over 47 miles. >> i'd be worried not only about the size of the ship but all that fog going under that bridge. hope that dude was all right. he made it, though. >>> we'll be back with more "world news now" right after this. >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by autostop.

but tonight fans were hungry to see him stick around in the big apple.and we all heard there are benefits from chocolate. and now the new positive you haven't heard. and now the new positive you haven[ male announcer ] this was how my day began. got my bearings. ♪ a little bird told me about a band. ♪ an old man shared some fish stories. ♪ ooh, my turn. ♪ she was in paris, but i still got to see her. we talked for hours. ♪ everyone else buzzed about the band. music, stories, ntventures, memories. ♪ ...all at my fingertips. ♪ there's a wireless mind inside all of us. ♪ so, where to next? ♪ >> you are watching abc 7 at 11 on your side. >> rallies for trayvon martin from coast to coast. and new at 11 what really happened the night that martin was killed. thousands rallied from baltimore to houston and san francisco, and a rally held today. >> we are learning more about the past of martin, and the gunman, george zimmerman. and the sequence of events ended in death. >> the sequence of trayvon martin and his death. >> that trayvon looked like me, made me know

tim tebow will be practicing tebowing and ducking the temptations of the big apple next door in your home state. this is "nightline," march 26, 2012. >> good evening. i'm bill weir. according to statistics and common sense, kids do not drink to unwind. they do not pair their wine or beer with food. they drink to get drunk, more than 90% of the alcohol consumed by kids is done while binge drinking. one in four american girls is a binge drinker. alarming when you consider new science that shows alcohol is more damaging to the developing female brain than those of her male counterparts. >> reporter: you know the saying, every parent's nightmare? welcome to the nightmare in overdrive. >> going about 90 down ifive. >> holly was a teenage bink drinker and she's barrelling down the highway after a few too many drinks. >> i'm not proud of the drinking and the driving. i think social security so stupid. >> reporter: and yet that's what alcohol does to you. >> yeah, it's poison. >> holly's exploits are featuring in a documentary called faded. according to surveys, one in every four teen girls

or euros or anything what are we going to be trading probably beans a day of the streets of the big apple to hear how opinions on how the euro crisis has hit the dollar. thirty first there are some other stories making headlines across the globe three separate bombs and thailand have killed eight people were left more than sixty wounded in the commercial district of iyanla municipality the first two were hidden in motorcycles the third in a car bombings are a common tactic of muslim separatists who have been waging an insurgency in thailand for eight years that's left more than five thousand dead. and molly toerag rebels in the north of the country have captured the strategic town of key dollar is a week after the country's military staged a coup to overturn the president and seize power the army says they took control to fight off the sahara based rebel threat to leader captain i'm going to sanogo has asked for foreign help to tackle the insurgents rebels fought in libya for the khadafi regime before returning better armed to mali. however the word killed several others injured during fo

sport director dave feldman with the latest craze in the big apple. >> more than 200 media members showedtv cameras. so let's put it this way. if tim tebow is half as effective in the pocket as he is in the podium, he's going to have a heck of a career in the big apple as the backup quarterback or maybe starter. new york has linsanity, now tebow mania, today the newest jet introduced to the big appear, tebow traded last week from denver -- big apple, tebow traded last week from denver. tebow will back up starting quarterback mark sanchez and play a major role in the wildcat offense, although maybe he's not convinced that he's the backup. >> everybody that puts on a uniform, you want to go out there and you want to play. that's why you play the game of football. i'm excited to be a jet, to go out this and help this team any way that i can and whatever my role is, however i can expand that role, i'm going to try to do that and every day in practice i'm going to go out there and compete and try to get better as a quarterback and figure out any way possible to help this team any way that i ca

they're all from the big apple to right here in d.c. let's keep that debate going away chris chambers such analyser professor at georgetown university welcome crest and i couldn't help but laugh a lot in that last piece because i mean look here isn't years ago probably long before i was born there was this assumption that journalists were supposed to be unbiased neutral parties that report. right away from that line and tell the governments of course governments are ideological their ideological i definition they have agendas to clerks and vested interests sure but all it the united states is a complicated kind of animal there's never we don't know aside from voice of america and all of the other apparatus we don't have or a state you know mouthpiece or you know the shooter but you know the better. although it's true but here's the thing is that what we really have are because the government and other interests a lot of most of the time it's corporate interests big business certain movements you know being on the right of the left that

new york city topped the list, big apple, big headaches. >>> but what a beautiful day for a drive. >> even if you are snuck traffic, a day like today, not so bad, the sun shining, put the windows down, open the sunroof, put the top down what you need to do. >> you put the top down, you are confident. >> absolutely. not going to rain with my roof down, i will tell that you now. beautiful day outside today. temperatures soaring into the 70s once again. march, we ought to just go ahead and start calling it may and be done with it. it has been beautiful outside. temperatures thought this afternoon, in the mid-70s, down along the tidal basin there is a live picture, the cherry blossoms are considered to be at peak when 70%, at least 70% of the blossoms are considered to be out. that is peak blossoming period. and, you know, just sort of eyeballing that specific tree right there that looks like 30 to 40% out, still an awful lot of that dark, dark, dark pink comer and those are the buds. the bright white in the petals, an awful lot of dark pink in the picture that is how i'm using my ties es

. >>> a live look at the big apple. >>> in the tech bites, looking into the neighbor practices at the factories where apple products are made. and the investigation found no evidence of labor or a sweatshop environment. but the company has agreed to reduce forced evertime without reducing wages. the first flexible e-paper display t can bend off center. >>> and google is taking on the i pad. the company is working with several manufacturers to develop their own tablets and sell them through a new store. >>> and from google. a car that drives itself and uses radar and cam tros navigate aide they're confident the company inviteed a blind man to try it out and posted the video on youtube. those are your tech bites. >>> it is not heavy. that's good. >>> and i will do anything that you we're not doing that. we'll talk about the weather now. >>> a little rain. >>> it is going to start to rain as we go into the evening. but you can see the big picture t is picking up on some rain to the south and showers and storms to the north. and further to the north in the upper midwest some snow showers

cnbc's all-america survey is going to give us an unbelievable look at just how big apple is right here in america. in the meantime, the big story of course is the markets today. the big selloff has the strong quarter really limping to the close. the dow, the s&p and nasdaq with their worst day in more than three weeks. well, despite monday's big rally all three are barely holding onto weekly gains. the nasdaq's biggest loss in three weeks comes despite further all-time highs by apple, we just mentioned. more on apple in just a second. in the meantime look at what's going on with oil. it's touching its lowest level in about three weeks and gold extending its retreat from a two-week high not able to breech the resistance around $1,700 for one troy ounce. bob, i wasn't aware gol d di locks suddenly left the building. >> material stocks, copper's weak, australian dollar down again today. stocks in moscow, shanghai, all to the downside. these are the big commodity plays. the important thing is how real can it be when you see all the moves in ipos. did you see annie's foods? pricing at $13 a

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tim tebow headed to the big apple. was traded to the big apple from new york jets. some believe he will be mocked. "new york post" saying god him. when the trade was reported. executive editor for "sports illustrated" b.j. having grown up in new york city and a big sports guy. the big stars here are joe namath. not exactly pat robertson, okay? mickey man tell. another kind of lively guy, you know, out, new york press loves these guys. we have never, ever had a super star in new york with a level of public spirit that tim tebow brings. is he in for trouble? >> i think everybody is in for trouble. i think this is a disaster waiting to happen. >> bill: really, a disaster? >> really it is. tim tebow is going to bring a circus, for good, for better, for worse. nothing to do with him per se. he has done everything right. but everything that he represents and he is extremely polarizing. >> bill: why though? i hear that all the time why is he polarizing? the only thing the guy does is after he does something good on the field

the morning before the team headed to the big apple they had and the optional skate to work the kinkseir legs and now another must win situation with five games left. >> i think when we play the way we are capable of playing, we can win. we have shown that. we know what is on the line going on. it will be a desperate hockey team. >> he was the acc birkie of the year in 2010. he led maryland to a ninth--- 9-4 record. now he will start all over again at wisconsin. he has two years of eligibility in graduate school. he was the mvp. now danny o'brien becomes a badger. he is expected back in mid april. this afternoon the nationals and bats, this is jason worth. a solo shot back to back to back. for me the story of the game was jordoan zimmerman. he may be the ace of the staff right now. our catch of the day comes from florida. top of the third. watch this catch to the wall. how about that? the catch of the day. he also adds a home run. that is how the game ended tied at 5. sean peyton well appeal his suspension. bill parcells said he would be a hypocrite to ignore the saints. he could be t

details of john edwards' extramarital affair and possible connection to a prostitution ring in the big apple. mitt romney facings like about comments by an adviser. the etch a sketch controversy. gas prices are up for some, but down for some people in our area. we will show you where. if and tinkers crossed or some better weather this afternoon. the forecast is after the break. >> former presidential candidate john edwards facing another sex scandal, being connected to new york city' soccer mom madam. there's a report he was a client of anna gristina. she told investigators that a call girl working for her was paid to have sex with him in 2007. edwards was in the city and at the time to raise money for his presidential bid. edwards'lawyer said not commented. small protest outside an event for mitt romney at the hyatt regency and northwest d.c. women protested his pledge to get rid of planned parenthood should he become president. he was holding a fund-raiser this morning at the highest. he went in a different entrance from where they were protesting. campaign 2012, lots of controversy over t

tim tebow headed to the big apple.al quarterback was traded to the big apple from new york jets. some believe he will be mocked. "new york post" saying god him. when the trade was reported. executive editor for "sports illustrated" b.j. having grown up in new york city and a big sports guy. the big stars here are joe namath. not exactly pat robertson, okay? mickey man tell. another kind of lively guy, you know, out, new york press loves these guys. we have never, ever had a super star in new york with a level of public spirit that tim tebow brings. is he in for trouble? >> i think everybody is in for trouble. i think this is a disaster waiting to happen. >> bill: really, a disaster? >> really it is. tim tebow is going to bring a circus, for good, for better, for worse. nothing to do with him per se. he has done everything right. but everything that he represents and he is extremely polarizing. >> bill: why though? i hear that all the time why is he polarizing? the only thing the guy does is after he does something good

up, a birthday wish comes true, an unprecedented suspension by the nfl and tebow-mania hits the big apple. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning, and welcome back to "early today." president obama is in oklahoma today to talk about his energy policy in speeding up the building of the co stone pipeline. over the weekend, the president will be in south korea and will visit the demilitarized zone between the north and south. in northwest africa, soldiers went on state tv to announce they've seized power. the militaries said a curfew was in effect but they intend to restore power to a new, democratically elected government. >>> the marine corps told the sergeant that he faces dismissal. stines started a facebook page called arms forces tea party to encourage others to exercise their free-speech rights. and former illinois governor's hair may quickly go grey in prison. his barb confessed that he's died his hair for years. he started a 14-year prison sentence last week where hair dye is not allowed. >>> the dow opens at 13,124 after losing 45 points yesterday. the s&p was down two poi

an unprecedented suspension by the nfl and tebow mania hits the big apple. you're watching early today. >>> good morning. and welcome back to "early today." here are some of your top headlines this morning. president obama is in oklahoma to talk about his energy policy and speeding up the building of the southern part of the keystone pipeline. over the weekend, the president will be in south korea and will visit the demilitarized zone between north and south. >>> soldiers went on tv to say they have seized power from a rebellion. they intend to return power to a new democratically elected government. the marine corps has told sergeant gary stine that he faces dismissal. stine started a face-book page called forces tea party and said that he wouldn't follow what he calls a lawful order to the president. >>> and former illinois governor's infamous hair may quickly go gray in prison. his barber suggested he dyed his hair for years. he started a 14 year prison sentence last yack where hair dye is not allowed. >>> the dow opens up at 13,124. the s&p was down two

tebow mania has officially arrived here in the big apple. the jets new quarterback was unveiled at a press conference earlier today and spoke to the new york media for the first time. he said he was excited to be a jet and went out of his way to play down any conflict between himself and starting quarterback mark sanchez. >> looking forward to my time here in new york and my time as a yet. i'm so honored and humbled to be a jet. i think the exciting thing is me and mark have a great relationship. we have had a good relationship for the last three years, i think. we've been friends, we've text back and forth. we've talked already. we're going to have a great relationship and a great working relationship. i think we'll have a lot of fun together. >> it's good everybody's going to be friends in new york. it's all about winning. tebow might look weird wearing green but tiger woods doesn't. tiger picked up his first victory in the pga tour in 30 months. he won the arnold palmer bay hill invitational. he's one win behind jack nicholas and it's als

here in the big apple, about 55. business news is next this morning, including a major announcement from best buy, closing dozens of its stores and a car that drives itself. >>> also this morning -- barbie going bald for a good cause. >>> welcome back, everybody. some big changes are coming to the thousands of factory workers who make apple's precious products. their employee announced that workers will get a shorter work week without a cut in pay. as a result of their labor practice after a string of workers' suicides. >>> best buy is closing 50 of its big box store, it will open 100 smaller mobile stores instead and emphasize customer service. >>> h&m is going upscale. the swedish company has stores around the world featuring low-coast trendy clothes but the budget retailer plans to launch a new chain of stores featuring luxury brands. this will happen some time next year. >>> market activity -- a down day in asia. tokyo's nikkei average fell 31 points. in london, the ftse opened higher and on wall street, the dow

katie linendoll is going this big apple event this wednesday. think it is that they're going to unveil? they're really enticing us there, setting us up. >> yes, they are enticing us. and i think first thing first. we're obviously probably going to see that ipad 3. and i kind of consider this equivalent to an iphone 4, to a 4s. a few bumps up, but nothing too crazy. also, i hate to be a downer right off the stop, i don't think we see that 7-inch form factor. no mini ipad released this time around, but you get to see my guesses. we're going to see a retina display, doubling the resolution from the ipad 2. also a faster processor. apple always makes things faster on their latest versions. better cameras, up to an 8 megapixel camera, 4g capability, going to be faster and faster downloads, and siri integration is another guess. anything moving forward on the apple, an iphone 5 or ipad 3 will probably play nice with siri. >> you know how i would go out and buy every single apple product as soon as it came out, i still have the original ipad, an iphone

other news making headlines this morning an occupy protest anniversary, and a police sweep in the big apple, dozens of new york city police cleared the park in lower manhattan where the occupy movement was born six months ago they arrested hundreds of people after they returned to the pang. >>> the man once convicted or murdering 27,000 people is dead. john dome dome was accused of -- john dome dome was accused of killing thousands, he lived in ohio as an auto worker until he retired. the 91-year-old was appealing his case in munich he was once sentenced to death in israel but israel supreme court over turned the conviction. >>> in the crisis in syria, twin suicide car bombings killed 27 people and wounded 147 others the targets were intelligence and security buildings no group so far claimed responsibility for the bombings, later today un envoy is sending a team to damascus to set up an international monitoring position. >>> the first lady is going on late night michelle oh bomb ma will do letterman -- obama will do letterman. >>> contest south of the border who do you think these guys are

. >> rick: their visit to the big apple, including a workshop where they learned about discriminatione topic they're all too familiar with. >> a lot of my grandparents and stuff tell me a lot about it and i learned a lot about it in school. when martin luther king and all the other black people marched across the bridge. >> rick: the highlight of their get away? seeing the broadway hit "memphis." the show that tackles racial tensions through the power of music. ♪ >> rick: the producers of "memphis" hosted thousands of kids through their program called inspire change. if you would like to get involved, check out the web site, memphis the musical.com. >> arthel: george jones spending another night in the hospital battling an upper respiratory infection. when doctors say the country music icon may be released. >> rick: and young adults are turning their backs on car ownership. could america's traditional status symbol regain its status among the millenials? don't go away. [ male announcer ] introducing a powerful weapon in your fight against lawn weeds. ortho weed b gon max. with a new c

. >> 54 in beantown, 55 in the big apple. 75 in atlanta. 80s in dallas and miami. chicago, 63. 50s in the pacific northwest. 63 in sacramento, 83 in phoenix. >> definitely ready for that warm weather to come back. >> bring it back. >>> coming up, overnight, no winner of the megamillions jackpot. wait till you see how big friday's drawing will be. >> the biggest ever. >> ever. >>> plus, this morning, someone had to be the first to go, yep, we'll take you backstage with "dancing with the stars." >>> also, an incredible survival story from the texas coast. a fishing trip that changed everything. we're right back. >>> be patient about the economy. that's the word from federal reserve chairman ben bernanke who tells diane sawyer things are better now, but, still, it's a little too early to declare the economic recovery complete. >> why say that we, you know, it's far too early to declare victory. >> you don't want to use the word "strong?" >> not yet. >> you once used the phrase "green chutes." are they stock? >> i think they're still green chutes. >> and bernanke's res

how about georgetown and cincinnati from the big apple? that's new york city. we're tied., for the bear cats, no. we head to the first overtime. under ten seconds to go. georgetown down two, is ims just in the nick of time. we're tied again. going to a second overtime. off the glass. cincinnati up two. ensuing hoya possession. a chance for the win. they go to the man who sent to it a second overtime. he's not a three-point shooter. cincinnati wins a two-point game. they advance in the big east tournament. that will do it for this espn news update. for the latest highlights and sports news, you know where to go. espn news. it's what we do. my name's todd grisham, have a good day. >> poor northwestern. >> never made the ncaa tournament. never. >>> coming up next, more members of whitney hews an family speaking out. >>> and how did they do it? building a sky-scraper in just two weeks. ♪ ♪ ♪ grande caramel macchiato. iced grande caramel macchiato. make that iced. actually, hot, please. [ male announcer ] come into starbucks for the espresso drink you love, hot or iced, and get

the question is, how will tebow mania play in the big apple?"way too early" for this. >>> good morning. i'm willie

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coming up a birthday wish comes true, unprecedented suspension by the nfl and tebow mania hits the big apple. you're watching "early today." >>> hey there. good morning. welcome back to "early today." here are some of your top headlines this morning. president obama is in oklahoma today to talk about his energy policy and speeding up the building of the southern part of the keystone pipeline. over the weekend the president will be in south korea and will visit the demilitarized zone between north and south. >>> in northwest africa soldiers in mali went on state tv to announce they had seized power from the government for failure to end a rebellion. the military said a curfew is in effect but they intend to return power to a new democratically elected government. >>> the marine corps has told sergeant gary stein that he's violating pentagon policy and that he faces dismissal. stein started a facebook page called armed forces tea party to encourage other service members to exercise their free speech rights and said that he wouldn't follow what he called unlawful orders of the president. >>> an

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tebow mania and lin sanity together in the big apple.now has the two biggest sports stories of the last six months. after some contract snafus the jets formally introduced tim tebow as the new backup quarterback at a super sized press conference today. tebow was inserted into the denver broncos' starting lineup last year as they started 1-4. all they did was proceed to lead them to the playoffs and become the most talked about player in the nfl last season. now he insists he is excited to be in new york. instead of his native jacksonville. he has no problem backing up mark sanches at least for now. >> i think we'll have a great working relationship. we talked about that. and just supporting one another in our roles and i'm excited about that opportunity and, you know, i think we'll have a great relationship and hopefully will be able to drive together. whatever my role is, however i can expand that role, i'm going to try to do that and every day in practice i'll go out there and compete and try to get better as a quarterback and try to f

>> big news in the big apple, quarterback tim tebow is headed to the mean, green jets, along with hisublic displays of his faith. is this a big win for the team? or the tabloids? that's next. on news watch. ♪ when your chain of supply goes from here to shanghai, that's logistics. ♪ ♪ chips from here, boards from there track it all through the air, that's logistics. ♪ ♪ clearing customs like that hurry up no time flat that's logistics. ♪ ♪ all new technology ups brings to me, >> jon: did you hear the news? tim tebow was traded to the jets. the question is what he'll do with the team. the press will be paying attention. he has become quite the media magnet for his public displays of faith, whether the bible verse under his eyes or saying a prayer during a game. the tabloids were getting all set for the big announcement with a hint he might be headed to the jets. good lord, jets put tebow on the radar! then when the deal was finally done that. was the title. he has been labeled competitive and controversial what kind of treatment can he expect from the new york press. >> the new york med

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apple. seems like that would be a big army. but apple is winning.about kindle, samsung, these are all cypress clients. i know that kindle is a great instrument. but apple has been doing so much better. >> apple is up 1.25% ahead of the big product launch in san francisco. you know, speaking of najarian, dr. "j" did some interesting math for us on "fast money" last night putting apple's rise in perspective. if you had bought an average house ten years ago, the average house costs $228,000. you bought the average house today, that same amount of investment would be worth in the form of a house $28,000, if you had spent the same amount of money instead of buying that house and bought shares of apple, you would have $9.9 million. and i rounded down. >> people at home, i know you think it's a mug's game so often, all you do is lose. this is one where you saw the kid by the second ipod because they wanted a fashion statement, that was your signal. the older generation are still thinking hewlett-packard. if you look at that stock, that has to be unone of t

[laughter] now, you remember i live in new york, the big apple. help me to stay the word -- say the word -- i do not want to sound like sarah palin -- [laughter] what is the word for many races? multi-cultural, yes. they could not care one less if you were white or black. let mayor bloomberg tell you what their value is, the money. in new york, every night, racism raises its ugly head and you have these killings, racial profiling, like we had sean bell. anyway, we see racial profiling. one of my neighbors said, yes, they are always going to find a psychological reason why the white child is bad, but an african-american or child of color is just a badass. that is true. they do not think you have any value. they think you do not know what life is, you do not have any goals or dreams. you know why i am telling you that? i am basing it on my family. i wanted you all to know that my grandson graduated and will be the first doctor in my family. [applause] i do not like to put labels on it, but i want to thank all the liberal white people that helped us

some big changes are coming to the thousands of factory workers who make apple's precious products. their employer announced that workers will get a shorter work week without a cut in pay. these changes are as a result of a report of their labor practice after a string of workers' suicides. >>> best buy is closing 50 of its big box stores, it will open 100 smaller mobile stores instead and emphasize customer service. especially its trained sales staff and its geek squad tech support. >>> h&m is going upscale. the swedish company has stores around the world featuring low-cost trendy clothes but the budget retailer now plans to launch a new chain of stores featuring luxury brands. this will happen some time next year. >>> time now for a check of market activity on this last day of the quarter -- a down day in asia. tokyo's nikkei average fell 31 points. in london, the ftse opened higher and on wall street, the dow gained 20 points yesterday. the nasdaq index fell 10. >>> and barbie has a new friend. mattel created the new fashion doll with a new line of wigs, scarves after a campaign